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Abstract

Most anorthosites lie in two principal belts when plotted on a predrift continental reconstruction. Anorthosite ages in the belts cluster around 1300 ± 200 million years and range from 1100 to 1700 million years. This suggests that anorthosites are the product of a unique cataclysmic event or a thermal event that was normal only during the earth's early history.

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Authors 1
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@article{Herz_1969, title={Anorthosite Belts, Continental Drift, and the Anorthosite Event}, volume={164}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.164.3882.944}, DOI={10.1126/science.164.3882.944}, number={3882}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Herz, Norman}, year={1969}, month=may, pages={944–947} }